Construction Works for Batch II Water Pans within Wajir County

SPECIFIC PROCUREMENT NOTICE Request for Bids

Country: Kenya

Name of Project: HORN OF AFRICA - GROUND WATER FOR RESILIENCE PROJECT (HoAGW4RP)

Contract Title: Construction Works for Batch II Water Pans within Wajir County

Loan No./Credit No./ Grant No.: IDA-7082-KE

RFB Reference No.: KE-WRA-576802-CW-RFB

1. The Government of the Republic of Kenya (GoK) has received financing from the World Bank toward the cost of The Horn of Africa Groundwater for Resilience Project, Kenya. (HoAGW4RP) , and intends to apply part of the proceeds toward payments under the contract for Construction of Water Pans in Wajir County. 2. The Water Resources Authority (WRA) now invites sealed Bids from eligible Bidders for Construction of Water Pans – Batch II (Tarbaj, Argane water Pans and Butehelu Sand dam) in Wajir County as detailed below: Tarbaj Waterpan - Capacity 57,000m3 Argane Waterpan - Capacity 20,000m3 Butehelu Sand Dam Ancillary Works -Construction of Cattle troughs, intake and draw off facilities.

3. Bidding will be conducted through National Competitive Procurement using a Request for Bids (RFB) as specified in the World Bank’s “Procurement Regulations for IPF Borrowers” dated July 2016, revised in September 2023, 5 th Edition (“Procurement Regulations”), and is open to all Bidders as defined in the Procurement Regulations. 4. Interested eligible Bidders may obtain further information from Water Resources Authority, Agatha Njuguna, info@wra.cgo.ke and inspect the bidding document during office hours 0800 to 1700 hours local time from Monday to Friday, except public holidays . at the address given below . 5. Bids must be delivered to the address below on or before 8 th December 2026 . Electronic Bidding will not be permitted. Late Bids will be rejected. Bids will be publicly opened in the presence of the Bidders’ designated representatives and anyone who chooses to attend at the address below on 8 TH December 2026 6. All Bids must be accompanied by a Bid Security of KES 1,400,000.00(Kenya Shillings One Million Four Hundred Thousand Only) in the form of a Commercial bank guarantee and shall be valid for 152 days .

7. The address referred to above is

For the attention: CPA James Mburu

Title/position: Ag. Chief Executive Officer

Employer: Water Resources Authority (WRA)

Address: SHA Building, 9th Floor, Wing B, P.O. Box 45250 – 00100 NAIROBI

City: NAIROBI.

ZIP Code: +254

Country: Kenya.

Telephone: 2732291,2729048/9

Electronic mail address: info@wra.go.ke